The effect of season and post-fire on habitat preferences of the endangered Swayne’s hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus swaynei) in Maze National Park, Ethiopia

The effect of season and post-fire on habitat preferences of the endangered Swayne’s hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus swaynei) in Maze National Park, Ethiopia

Abstract Background The availability of preferred habitats determines the spatial and temporal distribution of herbivores in savanna ecosystems. Understanding habitat preference of a targeted wildlife species is crucial for developing effective conservation strategies. Habitat preference of large gr...

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Main Authors: Misganaw Tamrat, Anagaw Atickem, Diress Tsegaye, Paul Evangelista, Afework Bekele, Nils Chr. Stenseth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Ecology
Subjects:
Fire
Grassland habitat
Grass height
Habitat preference
Swayne’s hartebeest
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12898-020-0275-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12898-020-0275-3

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